SOLUTION: 2,243,6,81,27,...... What is the answer

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Question 1122761: 2,243,6,81,27,...... What is the answer

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Just a list of numbers with no clear rule and no clear pattern.
Each number is a factor of 2, or 3, or both, at varying repetitions.
Answer by ikleyn(52804)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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2*243 = 486,


8*81 = 486,


27*x = 486  ====>  x =  = 18.


Next number is 18.


Probably.


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